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The November 24, 2025 episode of What Bitcoin Did features James Check and Alec Dejanovic examining whether the sharp drawdown from above 120K to around 80K means the Bitcoin bull market has ended.
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The November 23, 2025 episode of the Green Candle podcast features James Check explaining why the current drawdown looks more like a compressed bear market than a routine correction.
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The September 30, 2025 episode of What Bitcoin Did features James Check, Joe Carlasare, and Matthew Pines analyzing how fiscal dominance and long-end yields now anchor Bitcoin’s risk profile.
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The September 23, 2025 episode of Unchained maps how flows, leverage, and cohort cost bases shape Bitcoin’s market behavior. On-chain analyst James Check explains why realized cap near $1T matters while slowing ETF inflows and expanding derivatives rewire price discovery.
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The April 26, 2025 episode of the BTC Sessions podcast features Adam Back, James Check, and Eric Yakes dissecting Switzerland’s escalating debate over adding Bitcoin to the Swiss National Bank’s reserves.
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On April 11, 2025, Galaxy Brains podcast featured James Check discussing Bitcoin’s dynamic response to rising treasury yields and broader fiscal challenges. The episode examined technical indicators such as consolidation zones alongside macroeconomic shifts that influence investor sentiment.
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The March 26, 2025 episode of the Stephan Livera Podcast with James Check examines Bitcoin’s shift from predictable cycles to a macro-driven market. The discussion emphasizes the growing importance of onchain analytics and institutional participation.
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The November 6, 2024 episode of The Bitcoin Layer features James Check exploring how Bitcoin’s current market dynamics are shaped by a rise in futures and options trading, drawing attention to the speculative influence in the Bitcoin market.
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The October 28, 2024 episode of the TFTC podcast features onchain analyst James Check explaining how Bitcoin's market cycles are being fundamentally altered by the entry of derivatives and other institutional financial products, notably those from BlackRock.
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The October 18, 2024 episode of the Galaxy Brains podcast features onchain analyst Jame Check discussing the intricate dynamics of Bitcoin’s market behavior, using on-chain metrics to determine investor behavior patterns, such as realized profit, loss, and long-term holder trends.
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James Check, an onchain analyst, shares his insights on the current Bitcoin market dynamics in the June 7, 2024 Blue Collar Bitcoin podcast episode.
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